Kensington Real Estate

Kensington Real Estate

Welcome to Kensington, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Gastonia, North Carolina. This delightful community is known for its friendly atmosphere and inviting streets, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined avenues and well-maintained homes, Kensington exudes a sense of warmth and belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

One of the standout features of Kensington is its prime location. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and dining options. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the bustling downtown area of Gastonia, where you can explore unique boutiques, savor delicious cuisine, and participate in community events throughout the year. The nearby Crowders Mountain State Park offers breathtaking views and numerous outdoor activities, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Kensington is also known for its strong sense of community. Neighbors often come together for seasonal events, block parties, and gatherings, fostering relationships that make this neighborhood feel like home. Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, providing quality education and a supportive environment for children to thrive.

With its blend of suburban charm and convenient access to urban amenities, Kensington is a hidden gem in Gaston County. Whether you’re looking to settle down or simply explore, this neighborhood offers a vibrant lifestyle filled with opportunities for connection and growth. Come discover the magic of Kensington—where community and comfort meet!

Newest Listings in Kensington

$384,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425667 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ROPOSED CONSTRUCTION! Discover the TA3000, a semi-custom home offering 2,970 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The main level features a welcoming Foyer with built-in bench, formal Dining Room, Butler’s Pantry, spacious Kitchen with island, open Great Room and a private Study. Upstairs, two secondary bedrooms, a full bath and versatile Bonus Room surround the spacious Primary Suite, complete with two oversized walk-in closets and a private bath. A 2-car garage adds valuable parking and storage. Buyers can personalize available structural and design selections to create a home that fits their needs. Convenient to shopping, dining and I-85. Planned amenities include pickleball courts, a pool and more, shared with neighboring Noah’s Run. Proposed construction. Contact us for current homesite, plan and personalization details.

515 White Hare Lane Unit #177p, China Grove

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
$429,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4422740 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEARLY 4,000 SQ. FT. OF SEMI-CUSTOM LIVING FOR $429,900! The TA4000 offers 3,945 sq. ft. with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, providing an exceptional amount of space and flexibility at this price point. The main level features an open Great Room, Dining Room and Kitchen with an oversized island and walk-in pantry, plus a dedicated Study and Bedroom 5 with an adjacent full bath. A Drop Zone and 2-car garage add everyday function. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite includes a large walk-in closet and private bath. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room and oversized Game Room provide flexible space for a variety of uses. As a proposed semi-custom home, buyers have the opportunity to personalize available structural features, finishes and design selections. Located in Kensington with convenient access to shopping, dining and I-85. Planned community amenities include a pool and pickleball courts shared with neighboring Noah’s Run. At approximately $109 per sq. ft., this proposed home offers substantial square footage and semi-custom flexibility at an attractive price. Contact us for plan and homesite information.

140 Wild Elk Street Unit #170p, China Grove

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392488 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Charming Ranch-Style Home in a Prime Location Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully maintained ranch-style residence boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, perfectly situated on an expansive acre lot. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by stunning hardwood floors that flow seamlessly, adding warmth and character. The well-designed layout offers plenty of space for comfortable living and entertaining. The inviting living area is perfect for family gatherings, while the kitchen features ample counter space for all your culinary adventures. Each bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of closet space. The rooms are filled with natural light and serene views of the surrounding landscape. Home features an attached 2 car garage and a large storage unit. Enjoy the benefits of country living with the convenience of being just a short drive from shopping, parks, entertainment, and various amenities. Plus, with no city taxes, you can enjoy the advantages of a tranquil lifestyle without compromising on accessibility. Recent updates include a new roof installed 8/19, providing added peace of mind for the new owner. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a fantastic location. Schedule your viewing today and experience the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience!

1724 Wellington Avenue, Newton

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory. dollyfrye1030@gmail.com
$462,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4388485 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Proposed Construction | Semi-Custom The Winslow — Build your dream semi-custom home with the Winslow, offering approximately 3500 square feet with expansive, flexible living spaces designed for modern lifestyles. This proposed construction home level features a private Study, formal Dining Area, and an open-concept Great Room flowing into the Kitchen and Breakfast Nook. Additional conveniences include a walk-in pantry, built-in bench, powder room, and 2-car garage. The second floor offers a spacious Game Room, generous Laundry Room, three secondary bedrooms—each with its own walk-in closet—plus a well-appointed bath. The expansive Primary Suite includes dual vanities, a luxury walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Located near shopping, dining, and commuter routes including I-85, planned community amenities include pickleball courts, pool access, and additional recreational spaces shared with neighboring Noah’s Run.

670 White Hare Lane Unit #95p, China Grove

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4381354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is THE ONE! So much to love in this home. 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths in desirable Kensington in China Grove and Carson High School! This home has all the bells and whistles and plenty of upgrades starting with a drop zone off the garage. The main floor has 9-foot ceilings, a bright open kitchen with farmhouse sink, island, soft close doors and drawers, under cabinet lighting, granite countertops, tile backsplash, recessed lighting and breakfast bar. The main floor also offers an office and in-law suite. Upstairs you'll find the spacious primary suite complete with double vanity, garden tub, tile shower and nice walk-in closet and two additional bedrooms and an open flex space. The backyard is ready for you with a covered patio and fenced yard. Schedule a showing today!

390 Gray Wolf Street, China Grove

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premier. 1realtorkellylowe@gmail.com
$384,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4374805 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Proposed semi-custom construction - The Jasper, a flexible floorplan offering approximately 2,300 sq. ft. with options for 3–5 bedrooms and 2–2.5 bathrooms, designed to support a variety of living needs. The main level features a spacious Great Room and expansive dining area, with options for a covered or screened porch to extend everyday living outdoors. A True Space/Flex Room may be configured as a home office or additional bedroom, while the kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and optional raised or flush island. Upstairs, a central game room—or optional additional bedroom—is surrounded by secondary bedrooms and a well-appointed bath. The primary suite includes a luxury bath with customizable layouts such as garden tub, tiled shower, and dual vanities. With optional garage additions, fireplaces, tray ceilings, and window enhancements, this semi-custom home allows buyers to personalize finishes and features to build a home that fits their lifestyle. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, & easy access to I-85. Planned amenities include pickleball courts, pool, and more, shared with neighboring Noah’s Run.

275 Gray Wolf Street Unit #114p, China Grove

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
$394,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4374781 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Proposed Construction! This semi-custom Gideon floorplan starts at 2,983 sq. ft. with 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, and a versatile layout designed for the way you live. The welcoming Foyer with built-in bench flows into an open Dining Room and Butler’s Pantry, leading to a spacious Kitchen with Island overlooking the Great Room. Need a quiet corner? The main-level Study is ideal for work or creative pursuits. Upstairs, a Bonus Room offers space to relax or entertain, while two large Bedrooms and a full Bath provide comfort and privacy. The luxurious Primary Suite boasts two oversized Walk-In Closets and a spa-inspired Bath. With a 2-Car Garage, thoughtful finishes, and True Homes' renowned customization options, the Gideon delivers style, space, and substance. Contact us today to make the TA3000 your own. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, & easy access to I-85. Planned amenities include pickleball courts, pool, and more, shared with neighboring Noah’s Run.

515 White Hare Lane Unit #77p, China Grove

Listing courtesy of TLS Realty LLC. kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com
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